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Help needed. I'm using a laptop that is more often than not connected to more than one screen via a docking station. When I'm using certain program's the drop down menus will often appear on the opposite screens, whilst this is not such a massive problem when I undock the laptop and use it on...

I'm running Windows 8.1 currently, has worked fine for the time I've had it but want to go back to Vista (Just ran good on my system). I tried to boot the .iso from BIOS when I restarted but had an issue. Ever since I did that my screen has been blurry and on 800x600 resolution. Tried updating...

Hi. Everything was fine on Win 7 for last 3-4 years at least. I use a AOC LCD Monitor 1080p. As soon as I completed upgrade to Win 10, the screen size has gotten messed up. It badly needs to be stretched horizontally (screen is all squished up). I have gone into the monitor setup, the...

It's difficult to explain but I will try to. When I split the screen as shown in this photo: the game on the left doesn't center, and it really bugs me, anyone know how to fix it without ruining the quality?

I have a windows 10 laptop, which actually came with linux but I installed Windows 10 pro 64-bit on it. The resolution looked fine to me while on linux and even windows 8, but as soon as a upgraded to windows 10, I can practically see all the pixels around the rounds. Text isn't clear at all...

OK, I upgraded from 8.1 to 10. Here's where the fun begins. If I pull an icon to the edge of the screen, a third of it goes off screen. The Taskbar is 2/3 off the screen. If I go full screen with my browser (Firefox) it too blows off the screen. The Menu Bar is off screen. The minimize button...

I have two systems, one running Nvidia and one Intel graphics. On both systems, the default refresh rate was selected as 59 Hz by Windows 10. The monitors are rated at 60 Hz and the screen appears clean at that refresh rate where it appears fuzzy at 59 Hz. Is Windows 10 incorrectly deciding...

I have a windows 8.1 mini PC with no screen (1.3Ghz Atom processor, 2GB ram, 32GB HDD - basically a standard tablet without the screen). I use Teamviewer to control this mini PC remotely. Teamviewer is basically a screen capture software and I was having an issue where because there is no screen...

I am running Windows 8 and I refreshed my computer today. Now when I open a program it displays on the whole screen. The minimize, maximize and close buttons are not there. Also , when I try to go to my main screen the shut down and search are missing. It is like everything has shifted to the...

Hello Windows Forum, Windows 8.1 has once again threw the same issue to me for a third time. Most App tiles apppear with an X in the bottom right and fail to launch. I Have tried every researched answer and after boot it's all over again. Things I've tried: Windows app diagnostic troubleshooter...

Please forget this ================================================== There was no driver for my Intel series 4 express VGA after the installation of build 10125 (10130 did not install at all on my notebook). Hence a standard - not matching - screen resolution and no 2nd screen. Hardly or not...

Screen Resolution Problem Any help with this would be appreciated. It shows my display adapter but i cannot make that my default screen setting, there for its limiting my resolution.

Hello, I use windows 7 home premium x32 bit and every photo i open shows up as a 4:3 photo. I know that my photos are 16:9, even the stock windows photos are 4:3. I am using windows photo viewer to view the photos. I have a 1336x768 screen, it's a laptop screen. Please help. Thanks for your time.

A new test environment, a nice litle Acer One with a small screen and an extra 2nd screen, not on the right, not on the left side but over / on top. The screen is small, so I enabled auto hiding the taskbar and suprise the taskbar of the upper screen slides down into the top of the lower...

Hey, I have recently upgraded my laptop to WIndows 8 from Windows 7 and after doing so my resolution has been locked to 1400-1050, when I had WIndows 7 it would go up to 1920-1080 which made everything look much better and now the highest it will go is 1400-1050. Also my laptop has an...

The screen on my Windows 8.1 laptop is broken, so I connected my old monitor to it to use instead. I tried to set the correct resolution by right clicking on the desktop and selecting "Screen resolution", but none of the options listed there are correct. Is there a way to manually type which...

I have a VAIO laptop running Windows 7 with two monitors connected. One monitor is connected through the VGA port, the other is connected to the HDMI port. Both monitors are identical, and the one that is connected to the HDMI port is connected using an HDMI/VGA adaptor. I've been trying to set...

Suddenly every application I open has huge menus, ribbons and title bars. Yes, I've checked my display settings. Yes, I've rebooted. Yes, I've checked my control panel display settings for any changes (I didn't make any and nobody else uses this laptop). No, I haven't installed anything...

Hi I have been asking about this before but now the situation has changed. My problem is a known problem for other people aswell. Here it goes: I am using IE 11 ( the latest updated ) and before the update i used IE 8 due the text on ect youtube or other sites that used IE text for standart...

Good evening. I have an issue with hi-def videos. I have a 2560x1440 monitor, and a gtx 780 card, so I should have no problem running videos @ 1440p, but when I go to full-screen the video switches back to the small screen and downscales to 480p at the :10 second mark. Then, when I expand the...